Mechanical behaviour of ferrocement composites: An experimental investigation

Cement and Concrete Composites

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 301-312

  Arif, Mohammed ^a   Pankaj, ^b   Kaushik, Surendra K ^c  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); COMPRESSION TESTING; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ELASTIC MODULI; MORTAR; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE TESTING;

BENDING TEST; CENTER POINT LOADING;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 0032646612     PISSN: 09589465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-9465(99)00011-6     Document Type: Article

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